Dangila weather in March

In March, Dangila sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 27 mm of rain across 5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Dangila's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dangila's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
10th coldest
Rainfall
27 mm
5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:45 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
46%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Dangila is place in Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Dangila reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12915
22915
32915
42915
52915
62916
72916
82916
92916
102916
112916
122916
132916
142916
152916
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172916
182916
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202916
212916
222916
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242916
252916
262916
272916
282916
292916
302917
312917

Dangila weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 13°71.411.48.2
Feb28° / 14°61.811.67.3
Mar29° / 16°27511.96.2
Apr29° / 17°607.812.26.0
May26° / 16°24220.212.55.1
Jun23° / 15°36529.312.63.8
Jul21° / 14°40930.912.63.4
Aug21° / 14°44330.912.43.4
Sep23° / 14°45628.612.13.8
Oct24° / 14°24619.511.75.5
Nov25° / 13°447.411.57.6
Dec26° / 13°132.611.48.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27723
37723
47624
57525
67525
77525
87426
97228
107228
117129
127129
137030
146931
156832
166931
176931
186931
196832
206931
216931
227030
237129
247228
257129
267228
277327
287327
297327
307426
317426

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Dangila gets around 27 mm of rain over 5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
19
210
310
410
511
611
712
813
914
1015
1116
1217
1318
1419
1520
1620
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2220
2320
2419
2518
2617
2717
2816
2916
3015
3115

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3982
4982
5982
6982
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12964
13964
14964
15964
16964
17955
18955
19955
20955
21955
22955
23964
24964
25964
26964
27964
28964
29964
30964
31955

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:53 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 6:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:536:39
211.86:526:39
311.86:526:39
411.86:516:39
511.86:516:39
611.86:506:39
711.86:506:40
811.86:496:40
911.86:496:40
1011.96:486:40
1111.96:486:40
1211.96:476:40
1311.96:466:40
1411.96:466:40
1511.96:456:40
1611.96:456:40
1711.96:446:40
1811.96:436:40
1912.06:436:40
2012.06:426:40
2112.06:426:40
2212.06:416:40
2312.06:406:40
2412.06:406:40
2512.06:396:40
2612.06:386:40
2712.06:386:40
2812.16:376:40
2912.16:366:40
3012.16:366:40
3112.16:356:40

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.69 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.69 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.6Intense
146.6Intense
156.6Intense
166.6Intense
176.7Intense
186.7Intense
196.7Intense
206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.8Intense
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276.8Intense
286.8Intense
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Dangila

In seasonPeak

None of Dangila's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Dangila's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Dangila?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Dangila for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dangila in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Dangila sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Dangila in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dangila peaks around March 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 23UV 15Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Dangila in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dangila is worst in March — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (May, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1443 µg/m³May 2023 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb38Poor
Mar44Poor
Apr32Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dangila?

Dangila sits at 11.3°N, 36.8°E, 2,096 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Gurbetē, 17 km away.

Topography around Dangila

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dangila.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dangila has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 2,104 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,027 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,721 m.

The land around Dangila is covered by cropland (59%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
167 m
16 km
1,027 m
80 km
2,721 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Gurbetē 17 km · Ādīs K’idamē 21 km · Injibara 31 km · Mer’āwī 40 km · Gimja Bēt Maryam 47 km · Ginja Bet 47 km · Chagni 50 km · Tīlīlī 50 km

Ethiopia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$933
2025
Happiness
4.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
14%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.5
per 100k, 2012
Road deaths
28.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 499
Religion
Ethiopian Orthodox 44%Muslim 31%Protestant 23%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dangila (11.2667°, 36.8333°, elevation 2,096 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).